magma series mantle Flashcards

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reflects the isotopic signature of the primitive mabtle as it would evolve to the present w/o any subsequent fractionation of the radioactive elements extracted to form continental and oceanic crust

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BSE Bulk Silicate Earth

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high pb 206/ Pb 204 ration suggestive of a source with high au but it is not enriched in Rb low Sr87/Sr86 old enough >1 Ga to develop the observed isotopic ratios by radioactive decay over time

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HIMU (High myu)

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high He3 and He 4 mantle reservoir act as a mixing conponent and explain the spread of OIB data in the He Sr Nd Pb systems

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PHEM primitive Helium Mantle

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represents a restricted isotopic range tht is common in ocean volcanic rocks

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PREMA (Prevalent Mantle)

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a high He3/He4 component lying approx midway between DM and HIMU that representd actual source material (a true mantle reservoir) or the partial melting process in rising OIB diapirs wc sampla a mixed DM-HIMU source in very consistent proportions

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FOZO Focal Zone

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restricted intermediate isotopic value where the convergence of Pb Nd Sr isotopic data for MORB and OIBs approaches a high He3/ He4 reservoirs

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Common Mantle

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7
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source of N type MORB

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DM reservoir

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8
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less wnriched and may also represent a crustal componentn either ancient oceanic crust or pelagic sediment or they may possibly have been entiched by intra mantle processes stranded melts or metasomatizing fluids

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EMI and HIMU reservoirs

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9
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contain non depleted BSE partially depleted PREMA and non degassed FOZO PURM and C

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OIB

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10
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region along the immediate plate boundary eithin wc volcanism is concentrated is also assoc with very high heat flow indicating an elevated geothermal gradient

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neovolcanic zone

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11
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locus of considerable earthquake activity

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ridge axis

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12
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formed where hydrothermal fluids in excess of 350 C cool dramatically upob escaping from vents and precipitate a number of minerlas including barite silica and several valuable metal sulfides

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spires chimneys

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13
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subduction rate of island arc

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0.9-10.8 cm/yr

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14
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arc type crust range

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from 12-36 km
averages about 36km

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15
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stable only if the melt contains >3 wt. % H2O excess of 0.1 to 0.2 Gpa

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black hornblende

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16
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correspond to steey dipping 25-30 seents of yhe subducting slab

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active volcanic zones

17
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correspond to zegments with much dhallowet dips 10-15 degrees of a segmented Nazca plate

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inactive volcanic zones

18
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originates from the fluid fluxed and LIL enriched mantle wedge above the subducting and dehydrating Nazca plate jn the same manner

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andean magmatism

19
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extends for about 1000km and corresponds to the length of the juan de fuca plate system subducting obliquely beneath the north american plate

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cascade magmatic arc

20
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100-300km long by 10-25 km wife tectonic slices of mafic to silicic volcaniclastic clastic and chemical sediments some tectonic melanges

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greenstone belts

21
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alkali picrite

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ankaramite

22
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co2 rich and less potassic than group 2 kimberlite

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group I kimberlite

23
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h2o rich and has a mica rich matrix

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group II kimberlite (orangeite)

24
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also known alkali basalts lamprophyres alpine peridotites 1-1.4 g percton and occur only underlain by rocks older than 2.5 Ga

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dikes near the top into lenticular enlargement up to 10-20 times the file width and 100 m long
blows
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revised term for epiclastic
resedimented volcaniclastic kimberlite RVK
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revised term for tuff ring
pyroclastic kimberlite PK
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revised term for tuffisitic kimberlite breccia TKB
massive volcaniclastic kimberlite MVK
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generated by low degrees of partial melting of hydrated carbonated peridotite
kimberlites
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what were the original shallow water supracrustal sediments
politic schists quartzites and marbles
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mantle xenoliths from kimberlites record pressures up to 4 GPa >120 km but are given igneous names
lherzolite
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critical point of pure h2o is at 374 C and 21.8 MPa
hmm
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resulting metamorhic rocks thus tyicalky display nearly random textural favrics and may generally be called
granofels hornfels if hard and compact
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muscovite is absent and plag and ortho are common
granulite
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mica rich mylonite
phyllonite
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impact craters may have macroscopic nested cone like structures
shatter cones